Digital Comic Museum - Crack Comics 021 (now c2c) -upgrade


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Issue: #21
Published: February 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1. Fox is credited in the indicia, Cronin is credited in the statement of ownership.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Jane Arden (inset) Ned Brant (inset) Molly The Model [Molly Maloney] (inset) Tor [James Slade] (inset) Don Q (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	Spy Ring
Synopsis:	The Condor discovers that Jaspar Crow has bugged the Senate and Senator Wright is implicated in leaking secret information. But Wendy steps in to help on this case by using her wiles on Wright's rival, and a Nazi spy, Karle Kurt.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Kalten Winch Dr. Foster Wendy Foster Jaspar Crow (villain) Karle Kurt (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	Tex has to find where the Germans have placed new anti-aircraft guns.
Genre:	Aviation
Characters:	Chuck

Comic Story (5 pages)
Synopsis:	Hack is hunted for killing a diamond merchant.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Hack O'Hara John Alexis McCarthy Lefty

Comic Story (7 pages)	Meet Butch
Synopsis:	On the waterfront, The Clock is riddled with bullets by The Mouse, but is nursed back to health by an orphan girl who first thinks him to be a gangster and fantasized about becoming his moll, then becomes his sidekick after the Clock saves her life from gangsters.
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	Butch (introduction, A Tough-girl Sidekick) The Mouse (villain) Trig

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Jane outwits some spies with a stolen bombsight.
Genre:	Drama
Characters:	Jane Arden Rettor Velk Lena Pry Dandy Jim Bill Hector Malby

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Pop and his fishing pal blunder into an area being used by the U.S. Navy for target practice.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Molly The Model [Molly Maloney] Pop Maloney Murphy

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Molly helps her boyfriend Danny win a prizefight.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Molly The Model [Molly Maloney] Nifty Danny

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	In Vastipole, working with the Vastavian Replublican Army, Don Q meets Olga Petroff while trying to avert a civil war.
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Don Q [Don] Little Pierre Olga Petroff Petroff

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Pappy sends Amnesia to get him a plug of tobacco.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Pappy Amnesia Jones

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Bombing
Synopsis:	Tor begins traveling the world, transforming himself and others in all sorts of ways. In war-torn London, he rode a bomb in midair to personally destroy Nazi planes.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Tor [Jim Slade] The Nazis (villains, Many Die)

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Basket
Synopsis:	Fatal and his two teen age sidekicks rescue defense plans from a spy ring. In the process, Fatal is shot and undergoes emergency surgery. The operation is successful, but the doctor in charge is very careful not to reveal Madam Fatal's true identity to Tubby and Scrapper.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Scrappy Nelson Tubby White Pop Hudson Roxi (villain) Mike Ryan Hudson

Text Story (2 pages)	Biggest Thrill
Featuring:	Eric Vale
Synopsis:	Eric tells a reporter about his biggest thrill.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Eric Vale Kev Mr. Gregory Mrs. Vale

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Ned fights the boxer from Calumet.
Genre:	Sports
Characters:	Ned Brant Jake Wolf Jammer Steel Bud

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Snappy has an idea to win the winter carnival sports parade.
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	Snappy Spot (dog)

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Crow Escapes
Synopsis:	The Crow escapes from the death house and The Spider goes after him, but the Crow ends up stealing the Spider's car, the Black Widow, giving him an added incentive to track him down.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Chuck The Crow (villain)

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